Sentence examples for contraction set from inspiring English sources

A certain contraction set into his social life, which was partly natural with advancing age: from the seventeen-sixties to his death, in 1784, at the age of seventy-five, his life was much more one of dinner parties than of common tables — he was leaving tavern and eating-house London for a more inward-turning middle-class, and increasingly suburban, London literary scene.

Thus R (and so D) is a contraction (set n = 0 ), and { D n } n = 1 ∞ is a decreasing sequence of nonnegative contractions.

The key limitation of PBMA relates to the subjectivity of the process and consequent lack of confidence in the rankings and specifically in the expansion and contraction set identified.

Afterwards, Hong and Peng [14] modified the notion of the fuzzy ψ-contraction via a so-called fw-distance P instead of the fuzzy metric M and provided the sufficient conditions for the existence of fixed points for such contraction set-valued mappings.

Sharp contractions set the stage for rebounds, both economically and statistically.

2 After a familiarization trial consisting of two sets of ten repetitions, the testing protocol consisted of four sets of four knee extensor contractions (set 1 and 2 at 60°/s, set 3 and 4 at 180°/s) with 60 seconds rest between sets.

"As you know, there are some notes of cautious optimism being heard across the media landscape as we begin to emerge from the contraction that set in last fall," said Sumner M. Redstone, the company's chairman and controlling shareholder.

Moreover, the party is somewhat split over how aggressively to pursue deficit reduction, with many liberals warning that fiscal contraction could set off a double-dip recession as well as crimp their agenda.

Britain's economy shrank by a full percentage point in the three months to November and the pace of contraction looks set to accelerate into the end of this year, the country's National Institute of Economic and Social Research said on Wednesday.

Britain's economy shrank by a percentage point in the three months to November and the pace of contraction looks set to accelerate into the end of this year, the country's National Institute of Economic and Social Research said on Wednesday.

The [Democratic] party is somewhat split over how aggressively to pursue deficit reduction, with many liberals warning that fiscal contraction could set off a double-dip recession as well as crimp their agenda.